Vice President JD Vance responded on Sunday to Senator Elissa Slotkin 's comments on ABC News ' This Week where the Michigan Democrat acknowledged being unaware of any illegal orders issued by President Donald Trump involving the U.S. military .

Vance reposted the interview clip on X and wrote on Sunday: "If the president hasn't issued illegal orders, them [sic] members of Congress telling the military to defy the president is by definition illegal."

The exchange follows Trump's Saturday Truth Social post calling for imprisonment of lawmakers who released a video encouraging service members to refuse unlawful orders and past comment accusing the Democrats of “ seditious behavior ” he considered “punishable by death.”

Slotkin told ABC News co-anchor Martha Raddatz that Tr

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